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mitt romney, 206. if mitt romney were to take florida, there are another 29 electoral votes for florida but that would not put mitt romney over the top. >> the president is leading in florida but they've stopped counting ballots in miami-dade county. they're going to pick it up in the morning. there was a lot of talk about a combination of states. >> he lost a couple states. you look here. he won these two. traditionally reliably red states. the president won both of those states in 2008. he did not this time. he lost ground but it didn't matter. >> and we're waiting on florida. still waiting on florida. >> by the end of our broadcast, we may have results. thank you so much. soledad? >> thanks. right to our panel and ask them what was done right and what was done very, very wrong. i guess i'm going to start with you. >> which part? >> either one. both sides. start with the dems. >> first and foremost, the right thing, the president was smart to make sure they had a smart ground game four years ago. i m
mitt romney, 206. if mitt romney were to take florida, there are another 29 electoral votes for florida but that would not put mitt romney over the top. >> the president is leading in florida but they've stopped counting ballots in miami-dade county. they're going to pick it up in the morning. there was a lot of talk about a combination of states. >> he lost a couple states. you look here. he won these two. traditionally reliably red states. the president won both of those states in...
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first and foremost, a romney. the romney name has been in the public eye for the last half century, a family of great wealth will and business achievement, political success as well as failures. mitt was the fourth and last child for george and lenore romney. born march 12th, 1947, some recall him as the favorite. george wrote to the family in september 1956 -- mitt is growing like a weed, as full of ideas and energy as ever. tom mccaffrey grew up with romney. >> mitt as a child was extremely energetic, the kind of kid who could never sit down. his mind was going 100 miles an hour. >> george was much the same way. >> you know, he's just got that energy. >> phillip maxwell lived down the street from the romneys in a wealthy detroit suburb. >> george would go out on the golf course. and he had fluorescent golf balls, and he would hit the ball and he would run after the ball, jogging, hit the ball again. and that was his exercise. >> young mitt not only had his father's energy -- >> there seems to be a special bond b
first and foremost, a romney. the romney name has been in the public eye for the last half century, a family of great wealth will and business achievement, political success as well as failures. mitt was the fourth and last child for george and lenore romney. born march 12th, 1947, some recall him as the favorite. george wrote to the family in september 1956 -- mitt is growing like a weed, as full of ideas and energy as ever. tom mccaffrey grew up with romney. >> mitt as a child was...
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first and foremost, a romney. the romney name has been in the public eye for the last half century, a family of great wealth will and business achievement, political success as well as failures. mitt was the fourth and last child for george and lenore romney. born march 12, 1957, some recall him as the favorite. george wrote to the family in september 1956 -- mitt is growing like a weed, as full of ideas and energy as ever. tom mccaffrey grew up with romney. >> mitt as a child was extremely energetic, the kind of kid who could never sit down. his mind was going 100 miles an hour. >> george was much the same way. >> you know, he's just got that energy. >> phillip maxwell lived down the street from the romneys in a wealthy detroit suburb. >> george would go out on the golf course. and he had fluorescent golf balls, and he would hit the ball and he would run after the ball, jogging, hit the ball again. and that was his exercise. >> young mitt not only had his father's energy -- >> there seems to be a special bond bet
first and foremost, a romney. the romney name has been in the public eye for the last half century, a family of great wealth will and business achievement, political success as well as failures. mitt was the fourth and last child for george and lenore romney. born march 12, 1957, some recall him as the favorite. george wrote to the family in september 1956 -- mitt is growing like a weed, as full of ideas and energy as ever. tom mccaffrey grew up with romney. >> mitt as a child was...
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mitt romney had a plan. you can argue which plan was better, but both of them had a plan, and, again, to me if i'm an autoworker or i'm from the company in a management position, i want someone who is president who is going to put in place the tax reformed that they're all dying to have. i mean, they come to me as a u.s. senator and say, look, we have to have tax reform to be competitive. we've got to have lower energy costs and lower health care costs. we need regulatory relief and a level playing field. those are all the things that mitt romney has been talking about. not just recently, but for months in his campaign. i think what he has got is a positive proactive approach for the economy, and that's going to make a difference in ohio. not just with auto companies and other manufacturers, but with folks who are frustrated with where we are. that tends to be a difference at the end of the day, and we'll see that in polling results. >> okay. let me ask you, i don't think we're going to get anywhere on the a
mitt romney had a plan. you can argue which plan was better, but both of them had a plan, and, again, to me if i'm an autoworker or i'm from the company in a management position, i want someone who is president who is going to put in place the tax reformed that they're all dying to have. i mean, they come to me as a u.s. senator and say, look, we have to have tax reform to be competitive. we've got to have lower energy costs and lower health care costs. we need regulatory relief and a level...
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what governor romney's offering ain't it. giving more power back to the biggest banks, that's not change. another $5 trillion in tax cuts for the wealthy, that's not change. refusing to answer questions about the details of our policies until after the election, that's definitely not change. >> president obama also told voters that he would fight hard for them and their families. and if you hope the polls will shed some light on who will win? forget about it. cnn editor paul stein hauser is here to do the math for us. paul, what do the national polls look like? >> two days to go, and we have four polls that are nonpartisan and came out since midnight. let's start with the abc news/"washington post." 48% of likely voters supporting the president. 48% supporting mitt romney. how about nbc news/"wall street journal," pretty much the same story, a 1 percentage point ahd of mitt romney. and pugh research center, they came out with obama with a 3 point advantage. that's within the sampling error. this is just about dead even as we
what governor romney's offering ain't it. giving more power back to the biggest banks, that's not change. another $5 trillion in tax cuts for the wealthy, that's not change. refusing to answer questions about the details of our policies until after the election, that's definitely not change. >> president obama also told voters that he would fight hard for them and their families. and if you hope the polls will shed some light on who will win? forget about it. cnn editor paul stein hauser...
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. >> you know, that would have been an interesting ticket, romney/biden.it? romney/biden. thanks, everyone, get some rest. and on that note, here's piers morgan tonight. >>> good evening. you are looking live at the white house. where president is no doubtly celebrating a big win. but with no time to waste, he's already been on the phone to talk about what he wants to accomplish before the end of the year. it's a big agenda, the looming fiscal cliff, the deficit and jobs. a tall order. why shouldn't he be in this speech last night? >> we are not as divided as our politics suggest. we are not as cynical as the pundits believe. >> i'll talk to david axelrod about the president's plans. and on the other side of the aisle, how will the gop handle the changing reality in washington. >>> meanwhile, breaking news tonight, the nor'easter bearing down on new york and new jersey tonight. just nine days after super storm sandy. new york city's death toll has risen today to 41 from sandy. and the airlines have been forced to cancel more than 1700 flights. we are live in one of the har
. >> you know, that would have been an interesting ticket, romney/biden.it? romney/biden. thanks, everyone, get some rest. and on that note, here's piers morgan tonight. >>> good evening. you are looking live at the white house. where president is no doubtly celebrating a big win. but with no time to waste, he's already been on the phone to talk about what he wants to accomplish before the end of the year. it's a big agenda, the looming fiscal cliff, the deficit and jobs. a tall...
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but most people had it in the lean romney camp. mitt romney only won by 100,000 votes or less. which was a smaller margin than people thought. >> in florida in popular vote he is leading just a bit right now but we're not ready to call it just yet. >> waiting for new votes from miami-dade county. they will open again this morning and presumably start counting again. this is florida, and they do have issues with balloting. >> john, thank you. governor romney, it took him quite awhile to concede. they were looking much more closely at the state of ohio and until they continued to crunch the numbers and work through those numbers that would ultimately not add up for them they would not concede. but when he finally did get to the podium and he did his concession speech, he was very gracious. here's what he said. >> -- critical point, at a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. and we citizens also have to rise to the occasion. we look to our teachers and professors. we count on you
but most people had it in the lean romney camp. mitt romney only won by 100,000 votes or less. which was a smaller margin than people thought. >> in florida in popular vote he is leading just a bit right now but we're not ready to call it just yet. >> waiting for new votes from miami-dade county. they will open again this morning and presumably start counting again. this is florida, and they do have issues with balloting. >> john, thank you. governor romney, it took him quite...
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play did you choose romney? >> i just thought that in the past four years it just seems like not enough has convince me. i did vote for obama in '08. and in the past it just seems like nothing really happened that convinced me to do -- maybe four years wasn't enough, but i just feel that. >> what do you think the republican party has to do in order to bring folks like you into the mix? >> mitt romney just offered a plan that convinced me, that mr. olson will be better with reform, that was the way to go, the way of the future. >>> thank you so much for hanging with us this morning. i know it has been an all-nighter for both of you. i really appreciate it. back to you. >>> thank you. bring me back some bacon. now back to soledad now. >>> let's reintroduce our panelists. you are back in, okay. >> something like that. >> wake up! wake up! >> let's talk a little bit about the way forward, what do you think is happening with some of the problems and the way they can move forward. how do you move forward in the next t
play did you choose romney? >> i just thought that in the past four years it just seems like not enough has convince me. i did vote for obama in '08. and in the past it just seems like nothing really happened that convinced me to do -- maybe four years wasn't enough, but i just feel that. >> what do you think the republican party has to do in order to bring folks like you into the mix? >> mitt romney just offered a plan that convinced me, that mr. olson will be better with...
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but pennsylvania goes for romney, romney wins the election. virginia, florida goes for president obama, he wins the election. if they both go for president obama and romney, then we have to go to ohio. >> some of these counties in northern virginia, the suburbs of washington, fairfax, loudoun county, there are huge numbers of people waiting to vote, and this is the more democratic part of the state. >> that's right. but let me repeat a question that rush limbaugh has been asking all day. we know that every person, every republican that voted for mccain is going to vote for romney and then some. there are lots of democrats switching to romney, in your own poll, romney is getting way more democrats. so turnout in democratic areas does not mean turnout exclusively for obama. >> it doesn't matter, because we're going to know. but what is interesting, prince william county, where manassas is, that's where president clinton and president obama went to campaign. those are going to be key. if you were asking me what i would look at first, governor rom
but pennsylvania goes for romney, romney wins the election. virginia, florida goes for president obama, he wins the election. if they both go for president obama and romney, then we have to go to ohio. >> some of these counties in northern virginia, the suburbs of washington, fairfax, loudoun county, there are huge numbers of people waiting to vote, and this is the more democratic part of the state. >> that's right. but let me repeat a question that rush limbaugh has been asking all...
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that goes romney. that's 248. after 248, if he gets colorado, new hampshire and wisconsin, he's the next president of the united states. of course, if he gets ohio, it's even a bigger margin. all those states are absolutely possible. every one of the states is possible. >> did you just say if your aunt had a mustache we would call her your uncle? >> yes. >> i got to think about that. [ speaking simultaneously ] >> quickly, your gut? >> my gut says pepto bismol. i don't think anyone knows right now, it's so close. you look at ohio, republicans typically go two percentage points over what the polls say, democrats typically goes two points behind. that puts them 49-49 in ohio. that comes down to the ground game. >> we'll take a quick break. we'll have more with our panel now and in the 10:00 hour. we will take a break and figure out whether paul's aunt is his uncle. a lot of -- really want to bring you the energy what's happening out there right now. president obama back in the state that really launched his first pr
that goes romney. that's 248. after 248, if he gets colorado, new hampshire and wisconsin, he's the next president of the united states. of course, if he gets ohio, it's even a bigger margin. all those states are absolutely possible. every one of the states is possible. >> did you just say if your aunt had a mustache we would call her your uncle? >> yes. >> i got to think about that. [ speaking simultaneously ] >> quickly, your gut? >> my gut says pepto bismol. i...
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one for mitt romney. we're going to take a look at the arguments for each candidate with just four days to go. what if there was a new way to deal with money that focused less on fees and more... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much money. introducing bluebird by american express and walmart. your alternative to checking and debit. it's loaded with features, not fees. because we think your money should stay where it belongs. with you. the value you expect. the service you deserve. it feels good to bluebird. get it at your local walmart. and the candidate's speech is in pieces all over the district. the writer's desktop and the coordinator's phone are working on a joke with local color. the secure cloud just received a revised intro from the strategist's tablet. and while i make my way into the venue, the candidate will be rehearsing off of his phone. [ candidate ] and thanks to every young face i see out there. [ woman ] his phone is one of his b
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i want to first show you mitt romney. team romney focused ads here. the president has focused his here. you see swing states? add in the republican packs and the democrat and this is what the country looks like. iowa president and his pacts focusing in on the major markets in the swing state. you look at most des moines register poll, the president has a lead past the margin of error. florida, you cannot in florida watch television without being inundated with ads. more than 1 million times these ads have run. tallahassee, no commercial break free of lots of ads. and now let's go up here to ohio. this has been a really important battleground. you keep hearing no one's photog get to the white house without getting to ohio, all roads to 1600 pennsylvania avenue lead to ohio. what romney's ad saturation looks like in the state. obama's. people in ohio have been hearing nothing but election for the past year. brooke? >> overit, over it, over it. christine romans, thank you very inch. thousands of people suffering from the impact of superstorm sandy. look
i want to first show you mitt romney. team romney focused ads here. the president has focused his here. you see swing states? add in the republican packs and the democrat and this is what the country looks like. iowa president and his pacts focusing in on the major markets in the swing state. you look at most des moines register poll, the president has a lead past the margin of error. florida, you cannot in florida watch television without being inundated with ads. more than 1 million times...
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i met mitt romney many, many times. i think because he wasn't there he felt he had to ov overcompensate. >> what is the structure aspect if in fact that is true to force him to go to that position? >> part of the aspect -- we disagree on policy but i agree the republican party has a policy problem. but it also has -- you were talking about politicians, right? it has a leadership vacuum. it needs to find some national leaders, obviously going into 2016 and beyond. but it also has a vacuum you saw on the clips we were watching when you come in where if you listen to republican talking heads and not just sort of the blow hards but serious well-respected congressm well-respected come men at a timers and so on, i should say, i was skeptical of the polls too. a week before the election i thought romney was going to win. maybe i participated in it too. >> there was an enormous amount of kool aid drinki inin ining g >> but you were not as starry eyed as some of our conservative colleagues. >> i wasn't going to name names. >> yo
i met mitt romney many, many times. i think because he wasn't there he felt he had to ov overcompensate. >> what is the structure aspect if in fact that is true to force him to go to that position? >> part of the aspect -- we disagree on policy but i agree the republican party has a policy problem. but it also has -- you were talking about politicians, right? it has a leadership vacuum. it needs to find some national leaders, obviously going into 2016 and beyond. but it also has a...
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people saying it was romney's fault, it was romney's fault. interesting, paul ryan issued a statement saying, polite saying thank you for the opportunity, we don't know what happens to him. but the party won't spend a lot of time fretting over him, i think. >> he ran a strong campaign. the problem he had was the democrats, especially the campaign, the obama campaign, the super pacs, over the summer, after he got the nomination, they painted him in such a negative way, that strategy of hammering away at bain capital, the swiss bank accounts, the cayman islands and the 47% tape came out, that controversial tape, it really hurt him. he did well in the first debate, almost recovered, got it close, got to give him some credit, but that negative attack on him, it really was successful when all -- negative politics sometimes works. >> sure does. and in some i was hways it has harder for him today. let's turn our attention on the governing challenge. the most popular member of the obama cabinet is the secretary of state hillary clinton. she has given
people saying it was romney's fault, it was romney's fault. interesting, paul ryan issued a statement saying, polite saying thank you for the opportunity, we don't know what happens to him. but the party won't spend a lot of time fretting over him, i think. >> he ran a strong campaign. the problem he had was the democrats, especially the campaign, the obama campaign, the super pacs, over the summer, after he got the nomination, they painted him in such a negative way, that strategy of...
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mitt romney did much worse. and if the republican party embraces it in the same way, they'll do even worse next time. that's part of the appeal of marco rubio. >> we have a lot of time to dissect it. marco rubio, as you heard john berman report, he's heading in the next few days to iowa for an event out there. we're always reading into everything. for political news, it's never too early to start thinking about iowa, new hampshire and all of the rest. thank you very much, rick, for coming in. >> thank you, wolf. >>> what went wrong for mitt romney. in our next hour we'll hear from a republican who says one reason women voters think his party, that would be the republican party is, "nutty." 100% new. 100% mmm... wow, that is mmm... it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day 50+. a
mitt romney did much worse. and if the republican party embraces it in the same way, they'll do even worse next time. that's part of the appeal of marco rubio. >> we have a lot of time to dissect it. marco rubio, as you heard john berman report, he's heading in the next few days to iowa for an event out there. we're always reading into everything. for political news, it's never too early to start thinking about iowa, new hampshire and all of the rest. thank you very much, rick, for coming...
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let's say potentially that romney gets nevada. and that romney gets wisconsin. right? look at that 273. that would be how mitt romney would do it. again, it could happen. it could not happen. i mean when you look at the polls. the polls are leaning toward the president at this poix. but those are still toss-up states. there's another way to do it, too. what if this reliably blue state is not blue anymore but turns red. you know mitt romney is spending part of today in pittsburgh. he'll have, you know, access to the tv markets of eastern person -- western pennsylvania and eastern ohio. what if that turned red? that would put romney over the top, as well. >> those are two potential hypothetical ways to the presidency without ohio for mitt romney. >> fascinating. we've been really focused on ohio. it is doable without ohio, i'm sure that the romney campaign has been crunching that very path. >> oh, yes. >> christine, thank you. still ahead this morning on "starting point." today's election will not only decide who's going to be president of the united states for the next
let's say potentially that romney gets nevada. and that romney gets wisconsin. right? look at that 273. that would be how mitt romney would do it. again, it could happen. it could not happen. i mean when you look at the polls. the polls are leaning toward the president at this poix. but those are still toss-up states. there's another way to do it, too. what if this reliably blue state is not blue anymore but turns red. you know mitt romney is spending part of today in pittsburgh. he'll have,...
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mitt romney has had a lot of misses. they have been throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the president, making up opportunitiesor that and not exist. they do not even have an organization in pennsylvania. they know the math does not work for them. they're being patently dishonest. at the end of the day, this election whether it is florida or ohio is going to be who the voters trusted move us forward to fight for the middle class and working families to make sure we do not have a president that will shut the health care and social security safety net. hoodoo hispanic voters trust -- who do hispanic voters trust? articulate young dream act kids. this will come -- particularly down to the young dream at kids. they will continue to lead us forward and not drag us back toward to policies that crashed our economy. if you work hard and play by the world that everyone has a chance if succeed. >> let me ask about the other names on the ballot. the members of congress. polls are democrat think that the democrats will gain i
mitt romney has had a lot of misses. they have been throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the president, making up opportunitiesor that and not exist. they do not even have an organization in pennsylvania. they know the math does not work for them. they're being patently dishonest. at the end of the day, this election whether it is florida or ohio is going to be who the voters trusted move us forward to fight for the middle class and working families to make sure we do not have a...
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if there romney is elected, do you think democrats will work with a romney administration? if the president is reelected, will there be a more bipartisan spirit? >> however this comes out i hope we can get on with governing the country in doing the nation's business. we have some really big challenges. i do not think this is helpful or constructive or what the american people want to hear. i do think if governor romney is elected president and the democrats were to hang onto the senate, that creates a dynamic that we're going to have to navigate to try to get some things done for the best interests of the american people. my hope is that both people would recognize that the challenges we face are big enough that we cannot afford to get bogged down. we need to give the president an opportunity to try a different direction. what we have been doing has not worked. if you look at all the indicators it has been lower take-home pay. we have a direction in play. this will hopefully get the president's on a better track. >> what is your schedule for the next 48 hours? >> the group
if there romney is elected, do you think democrats will work with a romney administration? if the president is reelected, will there be a more bipartisan spirit? >> however this comes out i hope we can get on with governing the country in doing the nation's business. we have some really big challenges. i do not think this is helpful or constructive or what the american people want to hear. i do think if governor romney is elected president and the democrats were to hang onto the senate,...
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helping the president, hurting romney. a state romney needed to have just was not going to go his way. and the night fell for the president. and then at that point, of course, people here began to filter away from the republican party, the actual party in the sense. the returns come in just down the street. we saw that breaking up in the wee hours. that was the final sign. all the events in chicago and we also heard from governor romney who was gracious in saying he and his wife and family would pray for the president and would hope that country could move forward, striking some of that bipartisan tone that maybe many voters would have liked to have seen more of throughout the campaign. ohio, important again. and ohio ending up a little bit earlier than many had predicted. willie? >> and mitt romney getting 100,000 fewer votes in the state of ohio last night than john mccain did four years ago. a disappointing showing there. kelly, you got some new faces to cover on capitol hill. we'll let you get back to work. thanks so m
helping the president, hurting romney. a state romney needed to have just was not going to go his way. and the night fell for the president. and then at that point, of course, people here began to filter away from the republican party, the actual party in the sense. the returns come in just down the street. we saw that breaking up in the wee hours. that was the final sign. all the events in chicago and we also heard from governor romney who was gracious in saying he and his wife and family...
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it's like it's a you always you assume it's like the the fact is that romney was what our romney was talking about economics and he was talking about almost greed buttons in the campaign and he wants them to and the only way to break the only way to be specific the only way to break up the democratic coalition is to address with social issues and like these and then you refuse to address the social issues they were afraid ample they well when abortion came up they didn't ride to the gun the sound of gunfire they did in the republican part of romney ticket the romney surrogates did not take the fight to the democrats on social issues and here you know well no i think the and this i think the answer is no they're not going to get into the twenty first century because they have this attitude that you know are they going to do is tweak a couple of social issues you know i want to give women you know are going to say i love my. whatever and that will do it and know it first of all callings these social issues mrs where people live you know reproductive freedom is not just a social issue i
it's like it's a you always you assume it's like the the fact is that romney was what our romney was talking about economics and he was talking about almost greed buttons in the campaign and he wants them to and the only way to break the only way to be specific the only way to break up the democratic coalition is to address with social issues and like these and then you refuse to address the social issues they were afraid ample they well when abortion came up they didn't ride to the gun the...
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romney was way ahead. you remember, tom, i discussed he was doing well when he was at his -- nader and he's up by seven or eight points, and independents and what he has to worry, what romney, what obama has to worry about is rural white evangelicals. they're 26% of the e length rat. on the other side -- elect rats. on the other side, romney has to worry about the hispanic vote. he's losing by 50 points and the gender gap. women who seem differently, seems to me, about romney than white males. >> and people are clearly commercial weary after seeing the ads and they have to be poll weary. the only thing they agree is is they don't know what is going to happen tomorrow night. when you look at the trend and the uncertainty of the polls, are we going to know at the end of tomorrow night? >> i said it before and i will say it again. i don't think we're going to know ohio by virtue of the fact that the secretary of state and i triedso tointroduce him. can you imagine, tom, he didn't call me back. john usted, the
romney was way ahead. you remember, tom, i discussed he was doing well when he was at his -- nader and he's up by seven or eight points, and independents and what he has to worry, what romney, what obama has to worry about is rural white evangelicals. they're 26% of the e length rat. on the other side -- elect rats. on the other side, romney has to worry about the hispanic vote. he's losing by 50 points and the gender gap. women who seem differently, seems to me, about romney than white males....
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romney was an iowa for an early-morning rally today. moving on to new hampshire he reminded supporters of what he has called obama is broken promises to the american people >> he was going to get unemployment down to 5.2 percent right now. we just learned it is up to 7.9% >> he then moved on to colorado. his running mate paul ryan wasn't pennsylvania introducing his family to supporters. then he was off to virginia >> meanwhile president obama is pushing his campaign through the midwest with stops in milwaukee in ohio. the president disputed romney's charges of partisanship and divisiveness >> when we cut taxes for middle- class families, that was bipartisan. there are some republicans in the senate who voted with us >> moving on to mentor, ohio -- mr. obama touted his administration's bailout of the auto industry. ohio relies heavily on the auto industry -- and republican romney has criticized the government-orchestrated rescue as ultimately destructive. >> the mayor led a last-minute rally for his former boss today visiting president
romney was an iowa for an early-morning rally today. moving on to new hampshire he reminded supporters of what he has called obama is broken promises to the american people >> he was going to get unemployment down to 5.2 percent right now. we just learned it is up to 7.9% >> he then moved on to colorado. his running mate paul ryan wasn't pennsylvania introducing his family to supporters. then he was off to virginia >> meanwhile president obama is pushing his campaign through...
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the runs in red for romney. romney in south carolina, indiana, and kentucky. the projections give obama 3 electoral votes and they hope the number adds up to 270 or more needed to win the election. obama and the first lady arrived at home in chicago. the president wrapped hip his campaign with a visit to ohio and other swing states and criticized his opponents economic policies. he said romney would only increase the gap between rich and moor. romney voted in belmont, massachusetts. he, too, visited ohio and other swing states at the end of the campaign. he told voters obama failed in his efforts to fix the economy. we're drawing on the projections of our partners at u.s. broadcaster abc news. before the ballots are counted they're using exit polls to project the results state by state and analyze the counting and feed that into the model. we'll update the electoral votes projected for each candidate and we're starting to see those tick up. millions of americans get their say in who becomes president. what happens after that seems like a riddle to some. thanks
the runs in red for romney. romney in south carolina, indiana, and kentucky. the projections give obama 3 electoral votes and they hope the number adds up to 270 or more needed to win the election. obama and the first lady arrived at home in chicago. the president wrapped hip his campaign with a visit to ohio and other swing states and criticized his opponents economic policies. he said romney would only increase the gap between rich and moor. romney voted in belmont, massachusetts. he, too,...
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mitt romney, three events in that virginia. the president heading out west to wisconsin, on the way to colorado and nevada. what do they do the next few days and what does it tell us about where they chose to travel on the few days remain something. >> there was a front-page story in the new york times. i think it's -- in terms of the latino vote. the president leads by 50 points and their idea is in colorado and nevada, a state which david axlerod said they would definitely win and a large latino vote in central florida, which is, when i was in the convention, tampa, the puerto ricans, not cuban americans, they want to draw the vote out. they know they're getting clobbered among white voters and this is about 36%. it's interesting that he's going to those states where there is heavy latino populations. they have to make sure that those people who are for obama come out and vote for him. >> fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin. we thank you as always. brian, campaign event cancelled last week by the omagh bama campaign is resch
mitt romney, three events in that virginia. the president heading out west to wisconsin, on the way to colorado and nevada. what do they do the next few days and what does it tell us about where they chose to travel on the few days remain something. >> there was a front-page story in the new york times. i think it's -- in terms of the latino vote. the president leads by 50 points and their idea is in colorado and nevada, a state which david axlerod said they would definitely win and a...
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can mitt romney recover from that? that's the question everyone will be asking today. >> just like a good sporting event. early lead. >> had to start early with the punditry. we have six hours of morning joe head. get comfortable with your purple ties. >>> still ahead, special edition of "way too early"ment more serious weather headed across the northeast to a region that can't afford any more of it. bill karins has details and your election day forecast next. also, senator scott brown looking to fend off a challenge from elizabeth warren in the state of massachusetts. just one of the many close races playing out for control of the u.s. senate. "way too early" coming back to democracy plaza on msnbc. >> i was in the lincoln room a moment ago and saw a full sculpture of abraham lincoln and i get a catch in my throat as i see him. >> what lincoln said was that through our government, we should do together what we cannot do as well for ourselves. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your ey
can mitt romney recover from that? that's the question everyone will be asking today. >> just like a good sporting event. early lead. >> had to start early with the punditry. we have six hours of morning joe head. get comfortable with your purple ties. >>> still ahead, special edition of "way too early"ment more serious weather headed across the northeast to a region that can't afford any more of it. bill karins has details and your election day forecast next....
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romney even lost. october 31st, campaign sources told cbs news super storm sandy stalled romney's momentum. a few days before the election, if you hadn't had the storm, there would have been more of a chance for the romney campaign to talk about the deficit. the blame the storm line has continued all through today especially with former mississippi governor haley barbour speaking on the "today" show. >> hurricane sandy saved barack obama's presidency. it broke the momentum romney had coming in the end of october. >> this is a narrative republicans are telling themselves, that the beltway media is also now starting to tell itself because they keep hearing republicans say it. it is not a theory born from reality. this is a checkable thing, emperical idea. their theory is mitt romney was on track to win this thing if it weren't for that blasted storm. this is something we can check. easy. let's start with this. we're all in agreement that the polls were correct despite all the nonsense ahead of the electi
romney even lost. october 31st, campaign sources told cbs news super storm sandy stalled romney's momentum. a few days before the election, if you hadn't had the storm, there would have been more of a chance for the romney campaign to talk about the deficit. the blame the storm line has continued all through today especially with former mississippi governor haley barbour speaking on the "today" show. >> hurricane sandy saved barack obama's presidency. it broke the momentum...
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here's mitt romney trying to figure out. that the american. guys. our goal. was to feature a little bit closer. to the others. are going to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells us sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm out to martin and we're going to break that. welcome to the capital and i'm lauren lyster. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decision to breakthrough had already been made can you trust no one who is in the field and with a global mission we see where we had a state controlled capital so it's called sasha's when nobody dares to ask me do you are t. question more. of the backyard cheese election night coverage we have some news to report so let's get back to our elections night analyst sam sacks sam as you tom thank you christine ok our first battleground states tonight some of them are ready to be called we're getting reports that wisconsin has now been called for president obama now of course governor this was kind of ground zero
here's mitt romney trying to figure out. that the american. guys. our goal. was to feature a little bit closer. to the others. are going to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells us sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm out to martin and we're going to break that. welcome to the capital and i'm lauren lyster. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decision to breakthrough had already...
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here's mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that the american. i'm sorry i'm just a guy who cares enough. to feature a little. silly but it's. going to distract us from what you and i should care about because there are profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm not me martin and we're going to break that. welcome to the capital account i'm lauren lyster. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who made the decision to break. it's already been made who can you trust no one who is you know with a global missionary see where we had a state controlled capital it's called sasha's when nobody dares to ask we do our tea question more. welcome back to our t's election night coverage and there are of course some important national policy issues that have been largely ignored by the candidates and parties this election season but perhaps none are as pressing as dealing with america's lingering housing crisis while recent numbers show some improvement in the area millions of families acro
here's mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that the american. i'm sorry i'm just a guy who cares enough. to feature a little. silly but it's. going to distract us from what you and i should care about because there are profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm not me martin and we're going to break that. welcome to the capital account i'm lauren lyster. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who made the...
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mitt romney encouraged employers to do that. in terms of citizens united, first of all going back to the earlier case, i will never agree with the proposition that money is speech. speech is speech. like what mitt romney said -- corporations are people. no, corporations are corporations and speech is speech. money is intended as a correction of the political process. >> let's give a hand to david. [applause] we thank you again for coming out to this presentation. we will continue to analyze the election and we encourage you to go to our website and look at our website on this topic and other topics that the joint center addresses. we thank you for being here today and invite you back to our next event. thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> tomorrow, we look at president obama's second term. then we talk to michael steele. later, an update on afghanistan's and reaction to president obama's re-election with in the country. daniel mar
mitt romney encouraged employers to do that. in terms of citizens united, first of all going back to the earlier case, i will never agree with the proposition that money is speech. speech is speech. like what mitt romney said -- corporations are people. no, corporations are corporations and speech is speech. money is intended as a correction of the political process. >> let's give a hand to david. [applause] we thank you again for coming out to this presentation. we will continue to...
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the other thing is not just president obama for president romney, is which president romney. we'll president romney be george bush preemptive military attack and potentially get us into another war in the middle east or will he be reckoned president romney? >> i think you have to keep your eye on iran. if president obama is reelected, i think we will see a deal with the iranians enabling them to enrich low levels in exchange for added surveillance and inspections. that is not a good deal for the united states. >> i think president obama reelected would be a lampshade. >> if barack obama is reelected, iran would get nuclear weapons and so will saudi arabia, egypt and turkey. lou: thank you so much, john. i appreciate it. thank you very much. coming up next, the campaign has been one of the dirtiest in history. twitter exploding with death threats aimed at governor romney and a nation bitterly divided. the good doctors join us to psychoanalyze the nation and these candidates. the polls close in virginia at the top of this hour the campaign is done, the voting just about done on
the other thing is not just president obama for president romney, is which president romney. we'll president romney be george bush preemptive military attack and potentially get us into another war in the middle east or will he be reckoned president romney? >> i think you have to keep your eye on iran. if president obama is reelected, i think we will see a deal with the iranians enabling them to enrich low levels in exchange for added surveillance and inspections. that is not a good deal...
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we are confident that governor romney will prevail. the subpoint, when you look at the public polls, 24 or 25, in 21 of them, governor romney is leading with independents and not by a small margin, but double digits. anyone involved with ohio politics will tell you, the candidate who wins independents in ohio will win the ohio election. we are very confident about the race there. when you see president obama is going to under of perform badly in the southeastern part of the state and the coal counties, with the lima tank factory, when vice-president biden said that, you know, the defense department doesn't need any more m1 tanks and the lima tank factory is the only factory in the country that refurbishes those tanks. you will see pockets of dis-affection in ohio cutting into the margins and i feel very good about governor romney's message and our turnout operation. >> chris: your campaign started running an ad in ohio this week, which implies that the jeep is shipping u.s. jobs to china, when they are just expanding their operations t
we are confident that governor romney will prevail. the subpoint, when you look at the public polls, 24 or 25, in 21 of them, governor romney is leading with independents and not by a small margin, but double digits. anyone involved with ohio politics will tell you, the candidate who wins independents in ohio will win the ohio election. we are very confident about the race there. when you see president obama is going to under of perform badly in the southeastern part of the state and the coal...
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he jabbed governor romney's plans for the white house. >> governor romney, now is a very talented salsman, and so in this campaign he's trying hard as he can to repackage the same old ideas that didn't work and offer them up as change. >> chief white house correspondant ed henry is in dubuque, they have met both candidates today. >> and that's right. it gives you the outside influence of iowa here. romney came here to a small town in a small state and the president just wrapped up his rally and trying to turn out the vote. only six electoral votes in this state and you an idea how in the top of the ticket. they are fighting for every electorial vote each one has to get to 270 and a state like iowa could change. but the president realizes in 2008 it started here in iowa as the change agent and the new flavor and now incumbent and romney is saying he change trying to knock the president out. and the president trying to stease - seize the mantel back. if he can win iowa and ohio in the midwest and he will be hitting all weekend, they believe he can build a midwestern fire wall that will prev
he jabbed governor romney's plans for the white house. >> governor romney, now is a very talented salsman, and so in this campaign he's trying hard as he can to repackage the same old ideas that didn't work and offer them up as change. >> chief white house correspondant ed henry is in dubuque, they have met both candidates today. >> and that's right. it gives you the outside influence of iowa here. romney came here to a small town in a small state and the president just...
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romney. we start in colorado according to the latest ras muse ensurvey romney is beating obama. the unlikely swing state of minnesota he leads 46-45. then there's michigan where the obama campaign has relentlessly spread lies about governor romney's position on the gm bailout. the propaganda has not worked he is tied with president obama. the great state of ohio where the latest polls show they are in a dead heat. on the eve of it romney's visit to pennsylvania shows both candidates were locked at 47 percent. this explosive development to hit the panic button and the state they believe holds the keys to the white house as president. that means calling on the one and only former president bill clinton. he is headed to the key scone state. he has four events holding up tomorrow. the architect of george w. bush's two successful presidential campaigns fox news contributor. >> comfortable couch i understand. >> i am looking at the polls like everyone else in america. for those who say it is wishfu
romney. we start in colorado according to the latest ras muse ensurvey romney is beating obama. the unlikely swing state of minnesota he leads 46-45. then there's michigan where the obama campaign has relentlessly spread lies about governor romney's position on the gm bailout. the propaganda has not worked he is tied with president obama. the great state of ohio where the latest polls show they are in a dead heat. on the eve of it romney's visit to pennsylvania shows both candidates were locked...
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mitt romney, 191. you can see the yellow states out there those are the yellow states where we have not yet made projections, but we have votes coming in. john, republicans really wanted to win wisconsin. they thought paul ryan would help. won the recall election, won big time in 2010, but the president will once again carry wisconsin. >> think about the romney strategy in the final weeks of the campaign. no republican has ever won the white house without carrying ohio. they say what do we do? they said we need a plan b. that's pennsylvania. plan c, michigan. that's in the presidential poll. we need a plan d. wisconsin would be ten of those and find somewhere else. plan b, plan c, plan d are gone. look at the romney map and say what's plan e? if you start looking at where is plan e? forgive me, history tells us that's will stay there. latino vote, likely to stay there. and republicans should be listening to this over and over again. latino vote could make a difference here. let's assume missouri keeps
mitt romney, 191. you can see the yellow states out there those are the yellow states where we have not yet made projections, but we have votes coming in. john, republicans really wanted to win wisconsin. they thought paul ryan would help. won the recall election, won big time in 2010, but the president will once again carry wisconsin. >> think about the romney strategy in the final weeks of the campaign. no republican has ever won the white house without carrying ohio. they say what do...
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romney. they are difficult and remote, but now we will find out whether or not can turn potential into reality. neil: if things go just as expected, it would be keeping the barack obama was on track to getting at least the 270 needed. 290 by my count. as the state's rollout as expected. iowa and nevada, we too close to call. for all of iowa's six electoral votes, they campaign my crazy nonstate. lou: this is a tough battle. it is always nice for these challengers against the incumbents. a tough uphill work in the best of times. they are running against very clever political operation in the obama campaign. neil: utah such a mormon stronghold. the romney has very strong ties in that state. his family has strong ties. no surprise that utah kids that way. orrin hatch was one who did resist a tea tea party insurgent. this would be his seventh term. lou: such a remarkably able u.s. senator. neil: he moved a lot of positions, he moved gingerly to the right, he cornered his tea party opponent and th
romney. they are difficult and remote, but now we will find out whether or not can turn potential into reality. neil: if things go just as expected, it would be keeping the barack obama was on track to getting at least the 270 needed. 290 by my count. as the state's rollout as expected. iowa and nevada, we too close to call. for all of iowa's six electoral votes, they campaign my crazy nonstate. lou: this is a tough battle. it is always nice for these challengers against the incumbents. a tough...
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mitt romney jumped up. mitt romney pulled ahead. it looked like he dropped a point or two. after all the debates were done, romney seemed to have a list of another. or so. at that point, that is what we started seeing all kinds of really conflicting data. then he started seeing tapering off. it was tapering off at least a week before hurricane sandy. a lot of people are saying, sandy killed him. i think that was more icing on the cake. he was already dropping before the hurricane came along. he did engage a lot of voters who were not paying attention to him that the debate was the first positive experience they have had considering mitt romney. a really put the brakes enclave of not enough. i will talk about that more and a couple of minutes. i think we felt good about how we looked at it. one of the things i denture the senate. there were 10 tossup races. if you come down to -- north dakota. if they both go democratic, democratic would have won nine out of the 10 tossup races. if they go the spread democrats or have 17-10. we talked abut it a little bit before the election
mitt romney jumped up. mitt romney pulled ahead. it looked like he dropped a point or two. after all the debates were done, romney seemed to have a list of another. or so. at that point, that is what we started seeing all kinds of really conflicting data. then he started seeing tapering off. it was tapering off at least a week before hurricane sandy. a lot of people are saying, sandy killed him. i think that was more icing on the cake. he was already dropping before the hurricane came along. he...
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. >> i romney campaign is not conceding the romney campaign is not conceding ohio. that was my mistake. kelly o'donnell is reporting that the state director in ohio nformed us that they do not believe thatdecided. ohio is president obama andt was what put him over the top to victory tonight butaign so far says, not so fast. we'll see what we can do to get somebody from the romney campaign to he can plain that to us in terms of a republicanx echo chambeon this, they are deciding that this is not over. so what we're loampaign headquarters that believes it is over. i tell you that nbc news projects that it is over but that is not the same truth on the other side of the o thy political campaign. people have i think any campaign has a right to sit there, to let the votes be counted it's this to have to sink in a little bit writing is clearly on the wall. the concede in due time here i think over the next hour or rks at this hour have called the state of they don't accept those calls but we wiletary of state in oh that state, jon husted he's been at height of the middle
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we heard a similar sentiment coming from ann romney, the wife of mitt romney. we are so close to the better future we deserve. we just need you to vote. that comment also included a link to one of romney's websites that helps people find out where they can vote. we want to hear from you. you can join the conversation by going to facebook.com/ktvu or on twitter at ktvu. live in the news room for ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we are going to be on all night from local to state to national, we have this election coverage. >>> welcome back to an early edition of channel 2 news at 5:00. >> it's a kick to see people out here. i hope everybody exercises their right to vote. >> vice president joe biden and his wife voted in his home state today. he waited in line with other voters and said it's a great, great honor to be able to vote. >>> casting ballots in indiana, richard murdock triggered outrage when he stated a pregnancy resulting from rape was something god intended. donnely pulled ahead after that controversial remark. these are the first results coming in from south
we heard a similar sentiment coming from ann romney, the wife of mitt romney. we are so close to the better future we deserve. we just need you to vote. that comment also included a link to one of romney's websites that helps people find out where they can vote. we want to hear from you. you can join the conversation by going to facebook.com/ktvu or on twitter at ktvu. live in the news room for ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we are going to be on all night from local to state to national, we...
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i think mitt romney will win florida. if the governor wins ohio as well, he will be the next president of the united states. but that's a big if. president obama seems to have blunted romney's momentum over the weekend. talking points predicted that would happen last week. because of hurricane sandy, and because the national media simply refuses to cover the libyan situation. so while romney had momentum one week ago, the storm stalled it. and that's where we are tonight. both candidates slugging it out, momentum for both somewhat subdued. in just about four hours the good folks in dixville, noch, new hampshire will cast the first ballots. i love the notch. nature at its best up there romney will most likely carry the notch. but new hampshire seems to be leaning obama. if president obama loses the election, it will be because he could not convince americans that his big government philosophy would improve the economy. even though mr. obama had trouble in other areas like libya, it is the economy that has made this electio
i think mitt romney will win florida. if the governor wins ohio as well, he will be the next president of the united states. but that's a big if. president obama seems to have blunted romney's momentum over the weekend. talking points predicted that would happen last week. because of hurricane sandy, and because the national media simply refuses to cover the libyan situation. so while romney had momentum one week ago, the storm stalled it. and that's where we are tonight. both candidates...
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indiana for romney, and cnn is calling kentucky for romney. these are not at all surprising, but i love all calls. i plan to be shouting about them all night long. let me give you some interesting exit polls. again, i talked with governor spitzer about this just a while ago on current. these don't--don't take anything to heart. oh my good i saw an exit poll in hawai'i, and i think this thing is settled no. but it gives you an interesting idea of which way the voters are going overall. on the economy romney wins 51-47. what i get is that he's not leading by much. i think that's interesting. when you look at who they represent, 52% for cnn said romney represent the rich. only 36% said the middle class and i love this. only 2% said the poor. whereas president obama was 10% for the rich. 43% for the mill class and 31% for the poor. that's a breakdown macro-picture that i think will do a lot of good. >> the main question that will stick with me all night is who are those two percent? to think that mitt romney is for the poor? >> they're definitely
indiana for romney, and cnn is calling kentucky for romney. these are not at all surprising, but i love all calls. i plan to be shouting about them all night long. let me give you some interesting exit polls. again, i talked with governor spitzer about this just a while ago on current. these don't--don't take anything to heart. oh my good i saw an exit poll in hawai'i, and i think this thing is settled no. but it gives you an interesting idea of which way the voters are going overall. on the...